"Selections of Works From the Permanent Collection." Through April 12. Gallery of Art re-opens public exhibition spaces. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

"Typoetica: Typographic Poetry Broadsides, Kinetic Books, & More." Robert C. Smith, prof. emeritus of art. Through April 26. Olin Library, Lvl. 5, Special Collections. 935-5495.

Film

Sunday, March 24

1 p.m. Contemporary French Film Series. Rosetta. Sponsored by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the French Ministry of Culture. Brown Hall, Rm. 100. 935-4056.

Wednesday, March 27

6:30 p.m. International Film Series. A Bright Summer Day. Edward Yang, dir. Sponsored by Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures. Ike's Place. 935-5156.

Wednesday, April 3

6:30 p.m. International Film Series. 301/302. Chul-Soo Park, Dir. Sponsored by Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures. Ike's Place. 935-5156.

Lectures

Friday, March 22

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "On Mechanical Ventilation and Lung Injury." J. Julio PŽrez-Font‡n, Alumni Endowed Professor of Pediatrics, prof. of anesthesiology, and Dir. of Critical Care Medicine Div. Clopton Aud., 4960 Children's Place. 454-6006.

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. History and Philosophy of Science and Psychology talk. "Vincent Van Gogh: Chemicals, Crises and Creativity." Wilfred Arnold, prof. of biochemistry and molecular biology, U. of Kan. Psychology Bldg, Rm. 216. 935-6513.

Noon. Cell Biology and Physiology seminar. "Amyloid-beta Binding Molecules: Role in Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis and Treatment." David M. Holtzman, Charlotte and Paul Hagemann Professor of Neurology and assoc. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-6950.

3 p.m. Works in Process Seminar Series. "'In the Fragrant Core of a Fertilized Egg': Merging the Feminine, the Natural, and the Spiritual." Fatemeh Keshavarz, assoc. prof. of Persian language and literature. Sponsored by the Women's Studies Program. Eads Hall, Rm. 203. 935-7479.

4 p.m. Neuroscience seminar. Stephen Strittmatter, assoc. prof. of neurology and neurobiology, Yale U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.

Saturday, March 23

10 a.m. Copenhagen lecture series. "The Physics of Uncertainty." Carl Bender, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6543.

Monday, March 25

Noon. Work, Families, and Public Policy Seminar Series. "An Examination of Black-White Wage Inequality Among Women: Things Were Never as Good as They Seemed." Derek Neal, assoc. prof. of economics, U. of Chicago. Sponsored by the John M. Olin School of Business, the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, and the Center for Social Development, the Business, Law, Economics Center, the dept. of economics, graduate school in Arts & Sciences, and the Committee on Social Thought and Analysis. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

Noon. Neurology and Neurological Surgery Research Seminar Series. "Neurotrophin Actions Upon the Developing Trigeminal System." Mark Jacquin, research prof. of neurology and neurological surgery. Schwarz Aud., Maternity Bldg., Lvl.1. 362-7316.

Noon. Lung Biology Conference. "EGF Receptor Signals That Control Differentiation of Ciliated Epithelial Cells." Kyotaro Ide, research assoc., div. of pulmonary and critical care medicine. Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Rm. 801. 362-8983.

2:30 p.m. Chemical Engineering Seminar Series. "Continuous Infusion Therapy with Pharmaceutical Proteins: Active Protein Goin' Down the Tubes." Todd M. Przybycien, assoc. prof. of chemical engineering, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh. Cupples II Hall, Rm. 100 (Refreshments 2 p.m., Urbauer Hall, Rm. 208). 935-4988.

4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Dual Circadian Oscillators in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus and the Regulation of Behavioral Rhythmicity." William J. Schwartz, prof. of neurology, U. of Mass. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-8635.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Directing Lineage Commitment in Lymphocytes." Laurie Glimcher, Irene Heinz Given Professor of Immunology, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard U. School of Public Health and Medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Thinking and Making." Rick Joy, architect. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6293.

Tuesday, March 26

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Mink Coats and Mink Genes: Structure-Function Relationships in the Pathogenesis of Aleutian Mink Disease." Marshall Bloom, medical officer, Laboratory of Persistent Viral Diseases, NIAID-National Inst. of Health, Rocky Mountain Labs, Hamilton, Mont. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy seminar. Heidi Prather, clinical instructor of orthopaedic surgery. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404.

Noon-1 p.m. Tuesday Conference Seminar Series. "Sleep Disturbance and Secondary Cognitive Deficits." Stephen Duntley, asst. prof. of neurology and neurological surgery. Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 286-2881.

Wednesday, March 27

6:30 a.m. Anesthesiology Grand Rounds. "Evidence for and Against Blood Transfusion Therapy Prior to Surgery in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease." Michael R. DeBaun, asst. prof. of pediatrics and biostatics. Wohl Hosp. Bldg. Aud. 454-8707.

8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Early Abortion -- An Overview Emphasizing Medical Approaches." Carolyn Westhoff, assoc. prof. of obstetrics and gynecology and of public health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia U., New York. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Women's Week Lecture. Rita Mae Brown, author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics seminar. "Understanding and Preventing the Misfolding Associated with Transthyretin Amyloid Diseases." Jeffrey W. Kelly, Lita Annenberg Hazen Professor of Chemistry, Skaggs Inst. for Chemical Biology, Scripps Research Inst., LaJolla, Calif. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

Thursday, March 28

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Computational Strategies for the Elucidation of Regulatory Sequence Elements." Eric Siggia, prof. of physics, Rockefeller U., New York, and Cornell U., New York. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg, Rm. 823. 362-2139.

4 p.m. Assembly Series. Phi Beta Kappa/ Sigma Xi Lecture. "Laughter as a Scientific Problem." Robert Provine, prof. of psychology, U. of Md. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "The Chemical Biology of Combinatorial Biosynthesis." David Sherman, prof. of microbiology, U. of Minn. McMillan Hall, Rm. 311. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Functional Vision Issues of Community Residing Older Adults." Carolyn Baum, assoc, prof. and Elias Michael Director of occupational therapy, Mae Gordon, prof. of biostatics, ophthalmology and visual sciences, Monica Perlmutter, instructor in occupational therapy, and Carrie Gaines, instructor in ophthalmology and visual sciences. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 362-1006.

4:15 p.m. Earth and Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Interactions Between Uncultured Bacterial Populations in the Environment." Dittmar Hahn, asst. prof. of chemical engineering and environmental science, N.J. Inst. of Technology. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 362. 935-5610.

Friday, March 29

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "The Healthy Steps Program: Early Findings and Expectations." Cynthia Minkovitz, asst. prof. of populations and family health sciences, dept. of pediatrics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins U. Clopton Aud., 4960 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology Seminar. "Microtubules and TOR Signaling." X.-F. Steven Zheng, asst. prof. of pathology and immunology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 747-1808.

1 p.m. Medicine of Laughter Symposium. "Laughter Is Good Medicine É No Fooling." Patty Wooten and Neil Shulman, authors and humorists. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-8925.

4 p.m. Anatomy and Neurobiology Seminar. Daniel Povinelli, assoc. prof. of cognitive science, Inst. of Cognitive Science, U. of La., Lafayette. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043.

Saturday, March 30

10 a.m. Copenhagen lecture series. "The Physics of Uncertainty." Michael Friedlander, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6543.

Monday, April 1

3 p.m. American Culture Studies seminar. Seigle Seminar. "Home Ground: Nature, Myth and the Hunger for Place." Gary Ferguson, author and naturalist. Brookings Hall, Rm. 300. 935-5216.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Antigen Presenting and Immunoregulatory Functions of DN1." Steve Porcelli, dept. of microbiology and immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva U., N.Y. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Tuesday, April 2

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Altered Nucleo-cytoplasmic Trafficking in Picornavirus-infected Cells. Kurt E. Gustin, postdoctoral fellow in microbiology and immunology, Stanford U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-7258.

12:10 p.m. Brown Bag seminar. "Chat with the Chancellor." Mark S. Wrighton, chancellor. Women's Bldg. Lounge. 935-6126.

4 p.m. Favorite Book Series. "How to Judge a Book by Its Cover: A Conservator's Eye-view From the Stacks." Richard C. Baker, book and paper conservator, dept. of special collections. Olin Library, 5th Lvl. 935-5495.

4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar Series. Stanley J. Opella, prof. of biochemistry, U. of Calif., San Diego. McMillen Hall, Rm. 311. 935-6530.

Wednesday, April 3

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture. George Curry, editor in chief of Clarity Magazine. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Liquid Crystals: What They Are and Why You Should Know About Them." Tom Lubensky, Chair and Mary Amanda Wood Professor of Physics and Astronomy, U. of Penn. (Coffee, 3:30 p.m., Compton Hall, Rm. 245). Crow Hall, Rm. 204. 935-6276.

Music

Saturday, March 23

8 p.m. Faculty recital. "Seth Carlin at the Fortepiano." Seth Carlin, prof. of music. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

Sunday, March 24

1 p.m. Graduate voice recital. Music of Handel, Schumann, Obradors and Argento. Allison Hoppe, soprano. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

8 p.m. Concert. "Chamber Music of the 20th Century." David Halen, concertmaster and Thomas Dumm, principal violist of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Seth Carlin, prof. of music, Alan Rosenkoetter, instructor of guitar, Maryse Carlin, instructor of harpsichord, Amy Appel and Michael Rosenberg. Gallery of Art. 935-4841.

Tuesday, March 26

8 p.m. Graduate voice recital. Music of SchŸtz, Brahms, Walton and featuring Ravel's ShŽhŽrazade. Kellie Gregg, soprano, Henry Palkes, piano. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

Thursday, March 28

8 p.m. Student recital. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

8-10 p.m. Holmes Jazz Series. Michael Rosenberg Trio & Laurence Fields Group. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

Monday, April 1

8 p.m. Liederabend. Music of Schumann and Brahms. Klaus Georg, tenor, Nathan Ruggles, baritone, and Henry Palkes, piano. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-4841.

Worship

Friday, March 22

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

1:15 p.m. Jummuah Prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

Friday, March 29

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

1:15 p.m. Jummuah Prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

And moreÉ

Monday, March 25

Noon-5 p.m. Blood drive. Sponsored by Congress of the South 40, JKL Residential College, Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, and St. Louis SOAR. (Also March 26, noon-5 p.m.; March 27 and 28, 3-8 p.m. in Wohl Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 935-5994.

Tuesday, March 26

7:45-9:30 a.m. Social Work Breakfast. Spring Networking Breakfast. Panelists: Suzanne LeLaurin, senior vice pres., div. of Individuals and Families, International Inst. of St. Louis, Denise Lieberman, attorney, ACLU, Arsalan Iftikhar, Midwest Communications Dir., Council on American-Islamic Relations, Gautam Yadama, assoc. prof. of social work. Sponsored by the George Warren Brown School of Social Work Alumni Association. Brown Hall, Brown Lounge. 935-4780.

Thursday, March 28

8 a.m. Distance learning course. STD Clinician Course. Presented by St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Ctr. Cost: $90. (Continues Thursdays through April 11.) U. of Mo.-St. Louis, Lucas Hall, Rm. 117. To register, call 747-0294.

Tuesday, April 2

Noon-1 p.m. Toastmasters event. Washington University Toastmasters for Oratorical Readiness (WUTFOR). 4480 Clayton Ave., Rm. 1140A. 935-6001.